The games of patty-cake with overmatched non-conference foes are over. It's time for the opening of Big Ten play, and everyone is chasing Ohio State. Get the scoop on Terrelle Pryor and the Buckeyes opening conference play at Illinois and much more in this week's Big Ten preview. [details]

2009 (Junior): Honorable mention all-Big Ten by league media . . . academic all-Big Ten for third year . . . third team all-Big Ten by Phil Steele's College Football . . . ESPN.com Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Michigan . . . Handled all KO, PAT and field goal attempts throughout the season . . . scored 89 points, connecting on 19-26 field goals and 32-33 PATs, with a long field goal of 48 yards . . . handled all KO, PAT and field goal duties in 17-16 win over Northern Iowa . . . converted 2-2 PATs and 1-2 field goals, connecting from 39 yards and missing wide right from 48 yards . . . averaged 60.8 yards on four KO, with one touchback . . . handled all KO and PAT attempts in 35-3 win at Iowa State, but had no field goal attempts . . . converted career-high five PATs at ISU . . . averaged 65.3 yards on six kickoffs, with one touchback . . . handled all KO, field goal and PAT attempts in 27-17 win over Arizona . . . made both field goal attempts, converting from 20 and 40 yards . . . made all three PAT attempts . . . averaged 65.3 yards on six kickoffs . . . matched career high with two made field goals . . . handled all KO, field goal and PAT attempts in 21-10 win at Penn State . . . connected on field goals of 41-yards in second period and 31-yards in fourth quarter . . . 41-yard field goal is season long . . . matched career-best two field goals in a game for sixth time . . . missed 42 yard attempt in second period . . . handled all KO, field goal and PAT attempts in 24-21 win over Arkansas State . . . converted 20-yard field goal in fourth quarter after missing from 28 yards earlier . . . averaged 60 yards on five KO's . . . handled all KO, field goal and PAT attempts in 30-28 win over Michigan . . . career-best three field goals in career-high four attempts in win over Michigan . . . made attempts from 28, 40 and 41 yards, while missing from 53 yards . . . made all three PAT attempts to extend consecutive streak to 31 . . . averaged 58.6 yards on seven KO's . . . handled all KO, field goal and PAT attempts in 20-10 win at Wisconsin . . . connected on 37-yard field goal in the first half vs. Badgers . . . added career-best 48-yard field goal in fourth quarter for final 20-10 margin . . . made both PAT attempts to extend consecutive streak to 33 . . . handled all KO and field goal attempts in 15-13 win at Michigan State . . . tied career-best by connecting on three field goals at MSU . . . converted 37-yard field goal in second period to tie score at 3-3 . . . booted 20-yard field goal early in fourth period to tie score aat 6-6 . . . booted 20-yard field goal with 2:56 remaining to give Iowa a 9-6 advantage . . . had no PAT attempts as Iowa did not kick PAT after game-winning touchdown . . . has made nine of last 10 field goal attempts in last four games, with only miss being a 53-yard attempt . . . handled all KO, field goal and PAT attempts in 42-24 win over Indiana . . . connected on all six PAT attempts vs. Indiana, and missed only field goal attempt (44 yards) . . . handled all KO field goal and PAT attempts in 17-10 loss to Northwestern . . . connected on 39-yard field goal in first period and missed from 46 yards in third period . . . handled all KO, field goal and PAT attempts in 27-24 overtime loss at Ohio State . . . connected on one of two field goals vs. OSU, a 32-yarder that gave Iowa a 3-0 advantage . . . handled all KO, field goal and PAT attempts in 12-0 win over Minnesota . . . made both field goal attempts vs. Gophers, connecting from 30 yards in first period and 45 yards in third period . . . only PAT attempt of the game was blocked, ending streak of 43 straight . . . handled all KO, field goal and PAT attempts in 24-14 Orange Bowl win over Georgia Tech . . . connected on 33-yard field goal in third quarter in only attempt . . . connected on all three PAT kicks as well.

2008 (Sophomore): Academic all-Big Ten . . . Made 6-9 field goals and 14-14 PATs during the season . . . ranked fourth on the team in scoring with 32 points . . . listed as first team place kicker following spring practice . . . saw action in 46-3 opening win over Maine . . . made all four kicks, including three PATs and a 44-yard field goal . . . also handled all kickoffs, averaging 66.7 yards on nine kicks . . . had four touchbacks and allowed opponent an average of 14.8 yards on five returns . . . saw action in 42-0 win over Florida International . . . made all three PAT attempts vs. FIU and had no field goal attempts . . . averaged 62.1 yards on seven KO vs. FIU . . . saw action in 17-5 win over Iowa State . . . missed only field goal attempt (50 yards) and was 2-2 on PATs vs. ISU . . . averaged 62 yards on five kickoffs, with one touchback . . . handled all kickoff duties in 21-20 loss at Pittsburgh, averaging 65.6 yards on six kicks, with one touchback . . . made only PAT attempt and missed only field goal attempt (35 yards) at Pitt . . . handled all kickoff duties in 22-17 loss to Northwestern . . . averaged 66.5 yards on four kicks, with one touchback . . . had no field goal or PAT attempts . . . handled all kickoff duties in 16-13 loss at Michigan State . . . averaged 69 yards on three kicks, with one touchback . . . had no field goal or PAT attempts . . . handled all kickoff duties in 45-9 win at Indiana . . . averaged 68 yards on eight kicks, with three touchbacks . . . also had a touchdown-saving tackle on a kickoff return . . . had no PAT or field goal attempts . . . handled all kickoff duties in 38-16 win over Wisconsin . . . averaged 62.7 yards on seven kicks, with one touchback . . . had no PAT or field goal attempts . . . handled all kickoff duties in 27-24 loss at Illinois . . . averaged 68 yards on six kicks, with three touchbacks . . . had no PAT or field goal attempts . . . handled all kickoff and field goal duties in 24-23 win over third-ranked Penn State . . . made only field goal attempt of the game, a 31-yard kick with one second remaining to give Iowa the win, his first field goal attempt since the fourth game of the season . . . also allowed Penn State 58 yards on four kick returns . . . handled all field goal and kickoff duties in 22-17 win over Purdue . . . connected on season-long 45-yard field goal in the third quarter and made only PAT attempt of the game . . . averaged 60.6 yards on five kickoffs, with one touchback . . . handled all field goal and kickoff duties in 55-0 win at Minnesota . . . matched career-best with two field goals at Minnesota, connecting from 35 and 29 yards to give Iowa an early 6-0 advantage . . . averaged 65.7 yards on 10 kickoffs, with one touchback and was also credited with one assisted tackle . . . handled all field goal, PAT and kickoff duties in 31-10 Outback Bowl win over South Carolina . . . made 18-yard field goal vs. South Carolina after missing 45-yard attempt . . . was 4-4 on PAT attempts in bowl win and averaged 64.7 yards on six kickoffs, with no touchbacks.

2007 (Freshman): Named to Freshman all-Big Ten team selected by The Sporting News . . . Academic all-Big Ten . . . Listed as co-first team kicker following spring practice . . .ranked second on the team in scoring with 37 points , hitting 7-10 field goal attempts and 16-18 PATs . . . saw action in opening win over Northern Illinois, averaging 57.5 yards on two kick-offs . . . had no field goal or PAT attempts . . . saw action on kickoffs in win over Syracuse, averaging 61.7 yards on six kicks, with one touchback . . . handled all kickoff duties in loss at Iowa State, averaging 63 yards on four kicks . . . handled all placement duties in loss at Wisconsin . . . connected on two of three field goals, having one attempt being blocked, and was successful on only PAT attempt . . . connected on 41-yard field in the first half to give Iowa a 3-0 advantage with his first career attempt . . . added a 37-yarder in the fourth period to cut deficit to 14-13 . . . averaged 57.2 yards on four kick-offs as well . . . 36-yard field goal attempt in the third period was blocked . . . saw action in loss to Indiana, making only PAT attempt and missing 25-yard field goal attempt . . . also averaged 64.5 yards on two kick-offs . . . saw action in loss at Penn State, making only PAT attempt and attempting no field goals . . . saw action in win over 18th-ranked Illinois, handling all PAT and field goal attempts . . . made 28-yard field goal to tie the score late in the second period and added PAT in third quarter in 10-6 win . . . connected on both field goal attempts in loss at Purdue, converting from 35 yards in the first period and 31 yards in the third period . . . saw action in double OT win over Michigan State, handling all PAT and field goal attempts . . . connected on 43-yard field goal in second period, a career-long at the time . . . gave Iowa a 20-17 advantage with career-best 47 yard field goal in the fourth period before missing from 40 yards . . . made all four PAT attempts in the game, including two in overtime periods . . . handled all PAT attempts in win at Northwestern, as Iowa had no field goal attempts . . . made all four PATs against Northwestern . . . handled all PAT attempts in win over Minnesota, as Iowa had no field goal attempts . . . made all three PATs against Minnesota . . . made one of three PAT attempts in loss to Western Michigan and had no field goal attempts.

High school honors: Named to Elite all-state team as a senior . . . first team all-state as a junior and senior after earning second team all-state honors as a sophomore . . . named first team all-Area as a junior and senior . . . first team all-District for three straight seasons after earning honorable mention honors as a freshman . . . holds school record for longest field goal (52) yards and holds school record for career goals (115) in soccer . . . Career - - career totals include 18-28 field goals, 128-135 PATs . . . also scored five touchdowns and had seven interceptions on defense . . . converted 29-30 PATs and 6-9 field goals as a senior . . . four-year football letterman as kicker, punter, wide receiver and defensive back . . . also returned punts . . . earned four letters in soccer as midfielder and defender and also earned one letter in basketball.